Denmark vs Sweden: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 43.06 billion US dollar against 32.54 billion US dollar in Denmark, a difference of 10.52 billion US dollar.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 140 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.49 billion US dollar | 12.42 billion US dollar | 925.70 million US dollar | Sweden |
| 2000s | 12.99 billion US dollar | 19.96 billion US dollar | 6.96 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 2010s | 36.80 billion US dollar | 45.57 billion US dollar | 8.77 billion US dollar | Sweden |
| 2020s | 23.28 billion US dollar | 37.15 billion US dollar | 13.87 billion US dollar | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and), Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 43.06 billion US dollar against 32.54 billion US dollar in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) between Denmark and Sweden?
- 10.52 billion US dollar, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Denmark ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and debt securities) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.